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did he say whether the obama administration has asked him to retire now? and how does he feel, does he feel betrayed by the american pressure? >> reporter: when i asked him if he felt betrayed, he sort of did a shrug and didn't answer. one way or another. but he did say that president obama was a very good man, he thought, but he didn't think that president obama understood the culture here and that if he resigned in this kind of situation immediately, then there would be chaos and he had to do it in an orderly way. >> right now, it seems the most threatening people on the streets are people who claim to be his supporters. who does he think is behind the violence? >> reporter: well, i asked him about that. people who are going and attacking the protesters in the square, using pictures of him, using signs saying "stay mubarak." and he denied that they had made any such order that their supporters should attack the protesters. he blamed agitators. he even at one point did suggest that the muslim brotherhood was behind it. but he also said to me, i am very un
did he say whether the obama administration has asked him to retire now? and how does he feel, does he feel betrayed by the american pressure? >> reporter: when i asked him if he felt betrayed, he sort of did a shrug and didn't answer. one way or another. but he did say that president obama was a very good man, he thought, but he didn't think that president obama understood the culture here and that if he resigned in this kind of situation immediately, then there would be chaos and he had...
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president obama halls threatened to veto. republicans argue the law will explode healthcare spending and hurt our economic recovery. senator jordan -- majority leader says it won't go anywhere. >> a popular drug may pose health risks of its own. avastin, patients that take it may face death. scientists say they study 10,000 people from 1966 to 2010. they found 2.5% chance of death among patients who took avastin and chemotherapy drugs at the same time and a 1.5% rate for people who took chemotherapy alone. >> a new report grades the nations' states on the job they're doing providing healthcare for children. next on abc 7 news at 5:00, we'll complain how california has a long way to go. >> more news out of pg&e. the utility now found some gas leaks. find out where coming up. >> and leaders plead for more money for education. next whyhyhyhyhyhyhyhyhyhyhyhyhy ♪ leftover desserts, boardroom, now. and hurry before the interns get here. thanks but i already have some yummy black forest cake. black forest cake? ♪ so? [ female an
president obama halls threatened to veto. republicans argue the law will explode healthcare spending and hurt our economic recovery. senator jordan -- majority leader says it won't go anywhere. >> a popular drug may pose health risks of its own. avastin, patients that take it may face death. scientists say they study 10,000 people from 1966 to 2010. they found 2.5% chance of death among patients who took avastin and chemotherapy drugs at the same time and a 1.5% rate for people who took...
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and today president obama, for the first time, said out loud, almost, that it was time for mubarak to step aside. >> now i believe that president mubarak cares about his country. he is proud, but he's also a patriot. the key question he should be asking himself is "how do i leave a legacy behind in which egypt is able to get through this transformative period?" and my hope is he will end up making the right decision. >> reporter: now, the administration remains very much in touch with the egyptian government. secretary of defense gates spoke for the fourth time today to his counterpart and the president has been saying for a week that it has to be a time when the transition process begins, as he puts it, "now." but nobody in egypt seems to be paying any attention. finally today, however, the president said that for the first time discussions about the transition have begun. katie? >> couric: all right. bill plante at the white house tonight. bill, thanks so much. now to the struggling economy. the government reported today that the unemployment rate fell four-tenths of a point last mo
and today president obama, for the first time, said out loud, almost, that it was time for mubarak to step aside. >> now i believe that president mubarak cares about his country. he is proud, but he's also a patriot. the key question he should be asking himself is "how do i leave a legacy behind in which egypt is able to get through this transformative period?" and my hope is he will end up making the right decision. >> reporter: now, the administration remains very much...
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gibbs is eventually expected to join obama's re-election campaign. taking over for gibbs will be jay carney, who is vice president joe biden's press secretary. >>> the obama administration will issue reform proposals for the troubled mortgage giants freddie mac and fannie mae. between them the two government-sponsored companies hold more than half of all u.s. home mortgages. anthony mason reports. >> reporter: they were created to help the mortgage market, but fannie mae and freddie mac have become the mortgage market. backing $5 trillion worth of home loans. >> what happens with fannie mae and freddie mac could potentially change the face of american housing. >> reporter: set up by congress as private companies, to expand home ownership, fannie and freddie buy up mortgages from lenders, so those banks have money to lend again. but they're now holding hundreds of billions of dollars in bad loans. and the government, which always unofficially backs fannie and freddie, is stuck with them. the white house will present a range of reform models that will
gibbs is eventually expected to join obama's re-election campaign. taking over for gibbs will be jay carney, who is vice president joe biden's press secretary. >>> the obama administration will issue reform proposals for the troubled mortgage giants freddie mac and fannie mae. between them the two government-sponsored companies hold more than half of all u.s. home mortgages. anthony mason reports. >> reporter: they were created to help the mortgage market, but fannie mae and...
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obama also raised the egyptian army for allowing peaceful protests. >>> the anti-government protests that began in tunisia has spread across the middle east, reached yemen. this morning yemen's president ali abdullah saleh said he would not seek re-election or hand power over to his son. a huge anti-government rally is planned for tomorrow in yemen. on tuesday, amid growing protests, jordan's king abdullah fired his cabinet and promised to hold long-delayed elections. >>> this morning, one of the most powerful storms in australia's history is about to strike its northeast coast. cyclone yasi is 300 miles wide, packing winds of 186 miles per hour. residents are fleeing the coast, and evacuation centers are already full. government officials warn the storm has the potential to be catastrophic. >> the window of opportunity for you to get to a safer area is closing very quickly. do not bother to pack bags. just grab each other and get to a place of safety. >> storm surges of nearly seven feet are expected. cyclone-force winds are expected to reach 250 miles inland. >>> the fbi and cia ar
obama also raised the egyptian army for allowing peaceful protests. >>> the anti-government protests that began in tunisia has spread across the middle east, reached yemen. this morning yemen's president ali abdullah saleh said he would not seek re-election or hand power over to his son. a huge anti-government rally is planned for tomorrow in yemen. on tuesday, amid growing protests, jordan's king abdullah fired his cabinet and promised to hold long-delayed elections. >>> this...
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. >> the obama administration says negotiations are underway with top egyptian officials about the possibility of mr. mubarak resigning and the creation of a transitional military-backed government led by continue current egyptian vice president. egyptian banking officials estimate the cost of the protests at more than $300 million a day. they are also lowering their forecast for egypt's economic growth to 3.7% in 2011, from 5.3%. the economy is suffering from the week-long closure of banks and other businesses along with the exodus of tourists trying to avoid violence '. >>> this morning students at mission san jose high school in fremont demonstrated in support of the anti-government protesters -- in egypt. [ horns honking ] >> students stood in front of the school on mission boulevard holding signing and encouraging drivers to honk for peace in egypt. one student said he had family in egypt and was inspired to do something. >> i was watching al-jazeera, and we shaw the people bleeding on the streets. i decided personally i needed to do something with my school backing me. >> they scheduled
. >> the obama administration says negotiations are underway with top egyptian officials about the possibility of mr. mubarak resigning and the creation of a transitional military-backed government led by continue current egyptian vice president. egyptian banking officials estimate the cost of the protests at more than $300 million a day. they are also lowering their forecast for egypt's economic growth to 3.7% in 2011, from 5.3%. the economy is suffering from the week-long closure of...
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of time, was that in the very first day in office, or at least that first week in office, president obama was talking about how he was going to scrap the terrorist surveillance program, the enhanced interrogation techniques and so forth. the thing that really feanded me and got my dander up was they started talking about prosecuting the people out at the agency that had been carrying out our policies. policies approved by the president of the united states and the national security council, policies that are kept us safe for sen and a half years and they were talking about going after and forcing these folks to hire lawyers and prosecuting them for having followed the lawful orders of the president of the united states. think of the kind of precedent that sets and what it says to people who get a difficult order to excute. tell them they've got to go perform a certain duty and responsibility on behalf of the united states government and they have to look over their shoulder to decide whether or not when we have a change in administrations the next crew is going to want to prosecute them f
of time, was that in the very first day in office, or at least that first week in office, president obama was talking about how he was going to scrap the terrorist surveillance program, the enhanced interrogation techniques and so forth. the thing that really feanded me and got my dander up was they started talking about prosecuting the people out at the agency that had been carrying out our policies. policies approved by the president of the united states and the national security council,...
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. >>> the obama administration appears to be taking a harder line with president mubarak. deciding he must be replaced now. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell is in washington with details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. >> what kind of pressure is the white house and the united states government putting on mubarak behind the scenes? >> a lot of pressure. president obama himself in prooifal suggestions but president mubarak has resisted that pressure. that he step down now. senior officials say the administration is -- to be replaced by a coalition government until elections can be held. officials said there were a number of possible scenarios. a number of conversations with the egyptians. they are talks, not negotiation. the preferred way is negotiation. including the banned muslim brotherhood. vice president biden did talk to suleiman and now as richard engel pointed out speshgtsed former foreign minister as the head of the arab league secretary general showing up at tahrir square could play a major role. i talked to a top official that s
. >>> the obama administration appears to be taking a harder line with president mubarak. deciding he must be replaced now. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell is in washington with details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. >> what kind of pressure is the white house and the united states government putting on mubarak behind the scenes? >> a lot of pressure. president obama himself in prooifal suggestions but president mubarak has...
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meaningful, it must be peaceful, and it must begin now. >> reporter: but one big question president obama did not answer is whether it's enough for president mubarak to leave in september or whether he needs to step down now. katie, back to you. >> couric: i'll be back with >> couric: i'll be back with more from cairo later in the broadcast. but now let's go to new york where harry smith has the rest of the day's news, including that latest storm that's pounding much of the country. harry? >> smith: that's right, katie. a massive winter storm that's slamming the country from colorado to connecticut. we'll take a look next. eled to s of nfl training camp to put our 24-hour frequent heartburn protection to the test for two weeks. [ diehl ] people think we're indestructible, but if you're out there and you're feeling burning it's gonna affect the way that you play. prilosec otc is the one thing i can count on to block my heartburn. when i take it in the morning i'm ready to go for the rest of the day [ male announcer ] prilosec otc. one pill a day, 24 hours, zero heartburn! buy two 42-count
meaningful, it must be peaceful, and it must begin now. >> reporter: but one big question president obama did not answer is whether it's enough for president mubarak to leave in september or whether he needs to step down now. katie, back to you. >> couric: i'll be back with >> couric: i'll be back with more from cairo later in the broadcast. but now let's go to new york where harry smith has the rest of the day's news, including that latest storm that's pounding much of the...
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>>reporter: she says there ace growing resentment of barack obama and the u.s. government because of the lack of respons response. >> they really feel that america is supposed to be the country of democracy and this is a completely, i mean, grass roots organic movement that wants to end in democracy and it doesn't make sense to people why the united states could not be openly supporting this. >>reporter: she says her parent are urging her to leave and she plans to fly out of cairo on thursday but pictures from the airport showed huge crowds and very long lines. george say well got back to san francisco from cairo just last night. >> it was a zoo. everybody i think everybody in the city washington trying to get out of the airport. flights were cancelled. i mean, the cairo airport you could barely move. it was solid people. >>reporter: he was traveling with a group of uc berkeley alum many of whom who lived through the sush length cities as students at berkeley. >> tuesday i thought this was going to be about nature but by thursday it was, it was whole about magni
>>reporter: she says there ace growing resentment of barack obama and the u.s. government because of the lack of respons response. >> they really feel that america is supposed to be the country of democracy and this is a completely, i mean, grass roots organic movement that wants to end in democracy and it doesn't make sense to people why the united states could not be openly supporting this. >>reporter: she says her parent are urging her to leave and she plans to fly out of...
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obama rules. guest: even the most optimistic economists i've heard leaning toward the democrats has not predicted 6% unemployment. that may be far out but the basic point is correct. the economy seems to be on the upswing unemployment has dropped to 9%, better than what it was. the ash on the blue jobs created is not particularly strong. the stock market says the gdp is growing at a reasonably healthy clip. the economy does not seem to be turning around. we're still 21 months out from the election. a lot can change. host: stephan dinan, many congressman announcing their retirement. in arizona, senator john kyl saying he will not seek a fourth term. some speculation about representative gabby giffords. guest: as a virginian, i was looking forward to the rematch between allen and web. that would be one of the big senate races. senator webb has announced he will be returning to the private sector. democrats are under a little problem there. their bench is not particularly deep in virginia. while repu
obama rules. guest: even the most optimistic economists i've heard leaning toward the democrats has not predicted 6% unemployment. that may be far out but the basic point is correct. the economy seems to be on the upswing unemployment has dropped to 9%, better than what it was. the ash on the blue jobs created is not particularly strong. the stock market says the gdp is growing at a reasonably healthy clip. the economy does not seem to be turning around. we're still 21 months out from the...
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from president obama. i will keep looking for it. >>> sal, what's happening in mountain view is. >> we have slow traffic because of an earlier crash. that crash has taken a long time to clear. someone at one point was trapped inside the -- one of the vehicles there. just too give yourself plenty of time. i would say you should use 208 as an alternate. the traffic is going to be okay on 208 as your alternate route. let's go to live pictures, some slowing there coming up but it's light at the bay bridge. and then in san francisco northbound 101 approaching the 80 split. that traffic looks good. i just can't too mention something that -- i just want to mention something that tori today. the packer are favorite -- >> i thought the steelers were favorites. >> no. >> it was 3 1/2 when it first came out. >>> we do have mostly fair dies -- fair skies. a lot of reports coming in. anna up in sebastopol, mike in cordelia, 33, pleasant hill is 35. these were the lows. mill valley, 37. atherton and millbrae, 37 and lom
from president obama. i will keep looking for it. >>> sal, what's happening in mountain view is. >> we have slow traffic because of an earlier crash. that crash has taken a long time to clear. someone at one point was trapped inside the -- one of the vehicles there. just too give yourself plenty of time. i would say you should use 208 as an alternate. the traffic is going to be okay on 208 as your alternate route. let's go to live pictures, some slowing there coming up but it's...
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the associated press reports later today, the obama administration will announce the first drinking water standard for a toxic rocket fuel ingredient linked to thyroid problems in pregnant women and young children. 153 water sources in 26 states contain the chemical which is also used in fireworks and explosives. with contamination most likely caused by improper disposal at test sites, military bases and chemical plants. for more information on this and health stories check out the health page at msnbc.com. >> early today health is brought to you by the vagisil screening kit. >>> a look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,4 1 after nudging up one point yesterday. the s&p shed three points. the nasdaq dipped one. a look at overseas trading in tokyo the nikkei dropped 26 points, but in hong kong the hang sang soared 426. >>> stocks traded in tight range wednesday as unrest in egypt kept investors from making any big bets. traders who braved yesterday's brutal storm mostly played it safe despite a report from adp that u.s. companies added more workers than expected
the associated press reports later today, the obama administration will announce the first drinking water standard for a toxic rocket fuel ingredient linked to thyroid problems in pregnant women and young children. 153 water sources in 26 states contain the chemical which is also used in fireworks and explosives. with contamination most likely caused by improper disposal at test sites, military bases and chemical plants. for more information on this and health stories check out the health page...
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president obama is trying to turn up the heat on hosni mubarak without fanning the flames. >> the president wants change, he wants it immediately, he wants to be meaningful and he wants it to be orderly. >> reporter: former u.s. diplomats say it's difficult it know where egypt is headed because it's not clear who is in charge. >> it's like driving a car and you've got one foot on the brake and one foot on the accelerator and they're trying to get the right feet 37. >> reporter: although the unrest unfolded fast, resolution may drag on for months. here in the states, demonstrators are still speaking out in the way most egyptians can't. >> we're simply echoing the voices back home. >> reporter: and in egypt, there are signs life is returning to normal, but plenty of reminders that change is inevitable brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> julian assange has arrived in a london courtroom to find out whether he'll be sent back to sweden on allegations of sexual misconduct. assange has denied charges brought by two former volunteers. during the two day hearing, his defense team will launch an
president obama is trying to turn up the heat on hosni mubarak without fanning the flames. >> the president wants change, he wants it immediately, he wants to be meaningful and he wants it to be orderly. >> reporter: former u.s. diplomats say it's difficult it know where egypt is headed because it's not clear who is in charge. >> it's like driving a car and you've got one foot on the brake and one foot on the accelerator and they're trying to get the right feet 37. >>...
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. >> he did it for her, president obama kicked the habit. the first lady says her husband hasn't had a cigarette in more than a year. the president says one of the deals he made with his wife for her blessing to run for president that he quit smoking for good so he is president and finally he is a nonsmoker. coming up the alameda county district attorney's office decides whether to charge the police officers who shot and killed a popular barber last year. plus, feeling cramped at work? we'll tell you what is behind the shrinking american cubicle. brent and law are will come up on the back side of this break. >> new this morning, what pg&e says about another pipe in northern california like the one that exploded in san bruno. >> and the bay area city that likes to get people talking could soon welcome tortured terror suspects. good morning. i'm marla tellez. why berkeley may become home to former git-mo detainees. coming up in
. >> he did it for her, president obama kicked the habit. the first lady says her husband hasn't had a cigarette in more than a year. the president says one of the deals he made with his wife for her blessing to run for president that he quit smoking for good so he is president and finally he is a nonsmoker. coming up the alameda county district attorney's office decides whether to charge the police officers who shot and killed a popular barber last year. plus, feeling cramped at work?...
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president obama wraps up his bay area visit.. his message to some of silicon valley's best minds. and.. the cost of the san bruno blast more than doubles. pg&e's plan to make you help cover the tab. and.. a new way to show love on facebook. the status option.. that's a first for social media. join us for cbs 5 early edition ,,,, >>> on the "cbs morning news" here's a look at today's weather. areas from georgia to new york will see temperatures well above normal. behind this warm-up is a cooldown, especially in the northern plains. and heavier rains will be heading toward los angeles. >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories. state employees in wisconsin continue to demonstrate against planned budget cuts. democratic lawmakers stalled the vote on the measure by leaving town. similar budget battles are being waged in dozens much states. >>> and pro-democracy leaders in egypt plan a victory march today, celebrating the revolution that forced president hosni mubarak from office a week ago. >>> in this country, the battle to lose weight is a daily struggle for millions of
president obama wraps up his bay area visit.. his message to some of silicon valley's best minds. and.. the cost of the san bruno blast more than doubles. pg&e's plan to make you help cover the tab. and.. a new way to show love on facebook. the status option.. that's a first for social media. join us for cbs 5 early edition ,,,, >>> on the "cbs morning news" here's a look at today's weather. areas from georgia to new york will see temperatures well above normal. behind...
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. >>> for the first time in more than a week, president obama took reporters' questions about egypt today, but no matter the question, the president was clearly being careful still about what he said and how he said it, as the administration has been all week. our white house correspondent, savannah guthrie, was there and is with us from there tonight. savannah, you can see the frustration growing and you can see the words changing day by day. >> reporter: and the intensity with which those words are spoken. this is an administration also working feverishly behind the scenes, telephone diplomacy happening at all levels of the government. the secretary of state hillary clinton called the egyptian foreign minister and tried to reach the prime minister as she flew to munich. >>> what's clear tonight is the u.s. wants a caretaker transitional government backed by the military until free and fair elections can be held. there are various proposals out there about who could lead such a government, including the vice president, omar suleiman, the backing of the military is key here. what's also c
. >>> for the first time in more than a week, president obama took reporters' questions about egypt today, but no matter the question, the president was clearly being careful still about what he said and how he said it, as the administration has been all week. our white house correspondent, savannah guthrie, was there and is with us from there tonight. savannah, you can see the frustration growing and you can see the words changing day by day. >> reporter: and the intensity with...
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. >>> plus, house republican leaders do lunch with president obama, as both sides seek common ground. he recommended citracal. it's different -- it's calcium citrate, so it can be absorbed with or without food. also available in small, easy-to-swallow petites. citracal. to stay fit, you might also want to try lifting one of these. a unique sea salt added to over 40 campbell's condensed soups. it helps us reduce sodium, but not flavor. so do a few lifts. campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ >> man: getting across town to a job interview is stressful enough without being late. i want guidance that takes me where i need to be, without any problems along the way. i feel the same way when i do taxes. turbotax has a unique gps feature that guides me step-by-step. and calculations are guaranteed 100% accurate, so i know it's done right. they even offer representation in case of an audit. which helps me reach my maximum refund, guaranteed. >> try turbotax online now. you don't pay unless you're satisfied with the results. the audit happened *before the san bruno blast.. so why did
. >>> plus, house republican leaders do lunch with president obama, as both sides seek common ground. he recommended citracal. it's different -- it's calcium citrate, so it can be absorbed with or without food. also available in small, easy-to-swallow petites. citracal. to stay fit, you might also want to try lifting one of these. a unique sea salt added to over 40 campbell's condensed soups. it helps us reduce sodium, but not flavor. so do a few lifts. campbell's.® it's amazing what...
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thank you so much for joining us this morning. >>> and as we reported the obama administration is in talks with top egyptian officials about the possibility of mubarak stepping down immediately. u.s. officials say a military-backed interim government is one of several ideas being discussed. the u.s., though, is not looking to impose a solution. they do stress, however, the decision has been made that mubarak must go if the crisis is to be resolved peacefully. meanwhile, america's top military officer, admiral mike mullen said the unrest in the middle east caught the u.s. by surprise. mullen says the u.s. military stands ready to provide any support egypt may need. >>> the u.s. embassy in cairo is bringing in charter flights as needed to evacuate american citizens from egypt. more americans are trying to leave cairo as the anti-american sentiment grows. so far the u.s. has flown out some 2,200 u.s. citizens. >> it got kind of violent yesterday with the demonstrations and our apartment, our hospital, is right next to the river. so we decided it would be a lot safer and our parents were
thank you so much for joining us this morning. >>> and as we reported the obama administration is in talks with top egyptian officials about the possibility of mubarak stepping down immediately. u.s. officials say a military-backed interim government is one of several ideas being discussed. the u.s., though, is not looking to impose a solution. they do stress, however, the decision has been made that mubarak must go if the crisis is to be resolved peacefully. meanwhile, america's top...
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the obama administration and egyptian officials are talking about ways to end the crisis. they include the possibility that hosni mubarak would resign immediately. the administration is calling for a smooth political transition. >> the egyptian people expect a meaningful process that yields concrete changes. >> today's protest is aimed at getting hosni mubarak to leave immediately. they're calling today friday of departure. >>> and it is a dangerous place for anti-government demonstrators. video posted online, this is pretty disturbing, shows a police van tearing through the crowds, running over a number of people. and this one shows a diplomatic car hitting several protesters. >> can i see your passports, please? >>> we could learn today whether the oakland police chief will stay on the job. he has been waiverring on his future in oakland since learning he did not get the top cop job in san jose. on monday, he said he would meet with the oakland mayor in the coming days. he has said he has concerns about support and resources for the oakland police department. one big con
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. >>> president obama's health care law is headed to the supreme court. a republican move to repeal the law failed wednesday in the senate 47-51. the new law cracks down on the insurance industry, and mandates that most americans buy health insurance. two federal judges have ruled it unconstitutional. >>> just ahead on the "morning news," get your orders in for verizon's new iphone. >>> plus close encounter, or conspiracy? an unidentified bright light sparks talk of an alien visit. you're watching the "cbs morning news." news." honey, where's the -- ] top shelf! life can get a bit... routine. that's why i decided to switch things up with cottonelle ultra toilet paper. [ carl ] oh yeeaaah! you see? it's 35% thicker than the northern brand. [ carl ] love it! you might say this one little switch has made all the difference. peanut, get dressed... we're goin' dancing. [ laughs ] [ female announcer ] little switches can make all the difference. find cottonelle ultra codes. then see how you could win ultra prizes to make little switches in your life. to cover u
. >>> president obama's health care law is headed to the supreme court. a republican move to repeal the law failed wednesday in the senate 47-51. the new law cracks down on the insurance industry, and mandates that most americans buy health insurance. two federal judges have ruled it unconstitutional. >>> just ahead on the "morning news," get your orders in for verizon's new iphone. >>> plus close encounter, or conspiracy? an unidentified bright light sparks...
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welcomed but the obama administration has not pushed for mubarek to immediately step down. >> president mubarek's continued leadership is critical. it is an opportunity to write his own legacy. >> reporter: seth of state hillary clinton also spoke on -- secretary of state hillary clinton also spoke on the crisis while attending a international security conference and she says it is important that egyptian leaders demonstrate an orderly transition is under way to keep the middle east stable. at the united nations, michael herzenberg, for cbs news. >>> back here in the bay area, magnitude 2.3 earthquake rattled an unin corporated area of contra costa county this morning. it struck at 10:23 this morning. the usga says it was centered one mile south of central alamo and four miles west/northwest of danville. there were no reports of damage or injuries. >>> and a security breach in san francisco. officials say a recently fired worker at the city's human services agency stole the records of about 2400 med-ical recipients and information stolen included names and social security records and th
welcomed but the obama administration has not pushed for mubarek to immediately step down. >> president mubarek's continued leadership is critical. it is an opportunity to write his own legacy. >> reporter: seth of state hillary clinton also spoke on -- secretary of state hillary clinton also spoke on the crisis while attending a international security conference and she says it is important that egyptian leaders demonstrate an orderly transition is under way to keep the middle east...
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by any measure, the jobs record and a record of responding to a downturn of the obama administration' is league superior to the approach by the bush administration. if we could have another question. >> all the commissions that have looked at the deficit, medium, long-term, have suggested more substantial will have to happen, like raising income taxes for the sacred 97% of the population. the president has so far held that harmless -- >> you can see the remainder of this event online. madison, wisconsin, the governor of wisconsin, governor scott walker, will address the public. to madison, wisconsin. >> good evening. wisconsin is showing the rest of the country have had a debate about finances. that is a midwestern trade and something we should be proud of. i pray that this civility will continue as people pour into our state. let me be clear. i have great respect for those who have chosen a career in government. in 1985, when i was a high- school junior, i was inspired to pursue public service after i attended the american legion's boys state program. administrators to put on that ev
by any measure, the jobs record and a record of responding to a downturn of the obama administration' is league superior to the approach by the bush administration. if we could have another question. >> all the commissions that have looked at the deficit, medium, long-term, have suggested more substantial will have to happen, like raising income taxes for the sacred 97% of the population. the president has so far held that harmless -- >> you can see the remainder of this event...
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president obama here in the u.s. is warning the egyptian government to avoid violence. >> we are sending a strong and unequivocal message, attacks on reporters are unacceptable. attacks on human rights activists are unacceptable. >> administration officials are talking with their egyptian counterparts about a plan for mubarek to step down immediately. that would be followed by the formation of a temporary government headed by the newly- appointed vice president, omar sulaman and secretary of state hillary clinton today said leaders in the middle east should embrace democratic reforms each if there is a risk of short-term instability. >>> former alaska governor sarah palin is taking part in the remembrances of the late president ronald reagan and spoke at a dinner last night in santa barbara, two days ahead of what would have been reagan's 100th birthday. >> there isn't one replacement for reagan, but there are millions who believe in the great ideas that he espoused. there is a whole army of patriotic davids out ther
president obama here in the u.s. is warning the egyptian government to avoid violence. >> we are sending a strong and unequivocal message, attacks on reporters are unacceptable. attacks on human rights activists are unacceptable. >> administration officials are talking with their egyptian counterparts about a plan for mubarek to step down immediately. that would be followed by the formation of a temporary government headed by the newly- appointed vice president, omar sulaman and...
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. >> president barack obama is supposed to sign the arms deal. it aims to reset ties with russia nonnuclear arms. it has been approved by russia's president becoming final when both sides exchange this signed papers. each country will be allowed 1550 strategic warheads. >> after years of and no change. undocumented workers may be on the rise. they found since 2009 the undocumented workers was unchanged. last year 11.2 million undocumented workers. they cite sour economy, but now there is improvement in the economy as well as the obama administration. california has the highest percentage of undocumented workers. >> 6:45 a.m., we will be back with more a couple minutes. the internet on a plane! are you from the future? um, no. cleveland. listen cleveland, your savings account is stuck in the past! earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking baby! so instead of making peanuts, your savings will be earning three times the national average. oops. sorry. three times more? i'll have that! it is now safe to go online
. >> president barack obama is supposed to sign the arms deal. it aims to reset ties with russia nonnuclear arms. it has been approved by russia's president becoming final when both sides exchange this signed papers. each country will be allowed 1550 strategic warheads. >> after years of and no change. undocumented workers may be on the rise. they found since 2009 the undocumented workers was unchanged. last year 11.2 million undocumented workers. they cite sour economy, but now...
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i 42 president obama -- i think president obama is not a green bay packers fan. as you come up to the willow pass grade traffic is moving along okay. it's getting crowded on westbound 24 as you get up close to the tunnel. the commute in castro valley looks good. we still don't have a lot going on. traffic is moving well. the picking up the roads work on the lower deck of the bay bridge right now. if you are driving from san francisco to oakland any time really soon, you will see them doing that. 6:18 let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sir. a very happy friday. we have everything shaping up to be a nice warmer weekend and temperatures will start off in the 30s and 40s. some patchy fog on the coast a little inland but not compared to what we had a couple weeks ago. that is not the case. higher clouds spill down over the top of the ridge. they are taking aim at the sierra, nevada. pleasant hill 35. mill valley 37. up in the santa cruz mountains is 38. i have seen three or four readings near last los gatos is 38. there are gusts in the east bay hill. on the surface no
i 42 president obama -- i think president obama is not a green bay packers fan. as you come up to the willow pass grade traffic is moving along okay. it's getting crowded on westbound 24 as you get up close to the tunnel. the commute in castro valley looks good. we still don't have a lot going on. traffic is moving well. the picking up the roads work on the lower deck of the bay bridge right now. if you are driving from san francisco to oakland any time really soon, you will see them doing...
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the obama/biden re-election campaign, will officially kick off there. they nearly won north carolina in 2008. and it remains a crucial swing state. >> political season yet again. >>> more coverage on the big storm out there. >>> plus, changes to the see-through security scanners, being tested at an airport near you. >>> and "dallas" fans can celebrate. j.r. and bobby are coming back to tv. [ female announcer ] why watch regular tv when you can experience the next generation of television service? at&t u-verse tv. tv like you've never seen before at a really great price. go now to the website below and get u-verse tv starting at just $29 a month for six months, dvr included. or get up to $300 in a promotion card with a qualifying u-verse bundle. u-verse tv lets you record and play back your favorite shows in any room. and you can record up to four shows at once on a single dvr. you can even upgrade to over 155 hd channels and growing. get ready for a new kind of tv service. so order at&t u-verse online now. go now to the website below and get u-verse tv
the obama/biden re-election campaign, will officially kick off there. they nearly won north carolina in 2008. and it remains a crucial swing state. >> political season yet again. >>> more coverage on the big storm out there. >>> plus, changes to the see-through security scanners, being tested at an airport near you. >>> and "dallas" fans can celebrate. j.r. and bobby are coming back to tv. [ female announcer ] why watch regular tv when you can...
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before the football game yesterday, president obama sat down for a one-on-one interview with bill o'reilly at the white house and it's weird to see those two together. i think bill o'reilly might think he's the president and not the other way around. it felt like obama got sent to the dean's office but o'reilly was tough with the president and the president stayed focused on his agenda which was to wrap things up. >> muslim brotherhood, great concern to a lot of people. are they a threat to the usa. >> once my bears lost i don't pick sides. >> you understand that a lot of americans feel you're a big government liberal who wants to intrude on personal freedom. >> green bay is probably a little faster. steelers got a little more experience. >> does it disturb you that so many people hate you? >> i know football. >> they hate you. >> i know football. >> so enjoy the game. >> jimmy: he might be ready for some football i think is what he's trying to say. [ applause ] >> jimmy: we're all abuzz and aflutter around here because there's a new episode of "the bachelor" tonight. last week brad the ba
before the football game yesterday, president obama sat down for a one-on-one interview with bill o'reilly at the white house and it's weird to see those two together. i think bill o'reilly might think he's the president and not the other way around. it felt like obama got sent to the dean's office but o'reilly was tough with the president and the president stayed focused on his agenda which was to wrap things up. >> muslim brotherhood, great concern to a lot of people. are they a threat...
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next week president obama takes his job campaign to michigan. he'll show how investing in infrastructure to attract jobs in the most remote communities. he said the bipartisan tax incentive are helping companies and families recover from the recession. he spells out what to expect from corporate america in return. >> if we make this best place to do business businesses should make their mark in america. they should set up shop and pay decent wages and invest in the future of this nation. that is their obligation. that is the message i'll be bringing to american business leaders to the american chamber of commerce on monday. >> he says the ultimate progress is that every american that wants a job can find a job. >> target is paying the state millions of dollars to settle a lawsuit how it throws away things. los angeles times reports that target will pay $22 million but admits no wrongdoing. they accused the company of dumping goods into trash bins. as part of the settlement they will have to train employees on proper waste disposal. >> facebook m
next week president obama takes his job campaign to michigan. he'll show how investing in infrastructure to attract jobs in the most remote communities. he said the bipartisan tax incentive are helping companies and families recover from the recession. he spells out what to expect from corporate america in return. >> if we make this best place to do business businesses should make their mark in america. they should set up shop and pay decent wages and invest in the future of this nation....
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. >> reporter: president obama has not called for the resignation of the president. he does insist that the president honor the pledges he made including not seeking reelection. why -- >>> the challenge is to help our partners take systemic steps to usher in a better future where people's voices are heard, their rights respected and their aspirations met. >> reporter: i'm matt cherry reporting from atlanta. >>> there are conflicting explanations tonight on just what caused a pipeline 0 explode near the egyptian border with gaza. egypt's natural gas company said that the fire was caused by a gas leak. but a local security official said the blast was set off by an explosive device. the pipeline carries natural gas to jordan and israel and is the third most strait strategically important. >> the shop owners were able to open for the first time in days. but this is costing egypt more than $10,000 a day in lost revenue. more than 10% of egyptian jobs are generated thru the tourism industry. tourism has dropped off drastically since the protests began. >> i gave my money o
. >> reporter: president obama has not called for the resignation of the president. he does insist that the president honor the pledges he made including not seeking reelection. why -- >>> the challenge is to help our partners take systemic steps to usher in a better future where people's voices are heard, their rights respected and their aspirations met. >> reporter: i'm matt cherry reporting from atlanta. >>> there are conflicting explanations tonight on just...
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. >> the state of the union, president obama vowed to reconnect with big business and challenged large companies to provide assistance to smaller companies. today, silicone valley companies are acting on the president's request. hewlett-packa hewlett-packard, pledged $4 million to what the president calls start up america. a way to help startups hire new workers. hp joining google, ibm and facebook helping to bid the start up america fund. >> okay. are you ready for football? a big week for the green bay packers and pittsburgh steelers and their fans. at sunday's super bowl draws closer, a big week for retalers. selling the big screen tv's or you hope it is. if you are one of the people planning to watch the game on a brand new set. mark barger has buying tips for you. >> if you skipped the kris buyibuy ibuy -- christmas buying season, but want to buy a big screen, you are in luck. tvguru, david ketzmeier says, like car deers, retailers and set makers are looking to clear out. >> desperation time for manufacturers. >> according to survey lie be rail, advertising association, 4.5 millio
. >> the state of the union, president obama vowed to reconnect with big business and challenged large companies to provide assistance to smaller companies. today, silicone valley companies are acting on the president's request. hewlett-packa hewlett-packard, pledged $4 million to what the president calls start up america. a way to help startups hire new workers. hp joining google, ibm and facebook helping to bid the start up america fund. >> okay. are you ready for football? a big...
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. >>> meanwhile, president obama addressed the pro-democracy demonstrations in egypt during a pre-super bowl interview on fox news. the president he didn't know if or when hosni mubarak would step down but he is sure of one thing. >> egypt is not going to go back to what it was. the egyptian people want freedom. they want free and fair elections. they want a representative government. they want a responsive government. so what we've said is you have to start a transition now. >> he said he didn't think the radical muslim brotherhood would play a major role in the new egyptian government. the president admitted, though, the brotherhood is well organized and there are strains of their ideology that are anti-the west. >>> in her first comments on the egyptian uprising, former gop vice presidential candidate sarah palin told the christian broadcast network that she was less than enthusiastic about president obama's response. >> this is that 3:00 a.m. white house phone call, and it seems for many of us trying to get that information from our leader in the white house, it seems that -- that c
. >>> meanwhile, president obama addressed the pro-democracy demonstrations in egypt during a pre-super bowl interview on fox news. the president he didn't know if or when hosni mubarak would step down but he is sure of one thing. >> egypt is not going to go back to what it was. the egyptian people want freedom. they want free and fair elections. they want a representative government. they want a responsive government. so what we've said is you have to start a transition now....
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we will tell you how president barack obama is taking action. the husband of gabrielle gifford to is announcing a big decision today. we will find out if he will stay by his wife side as she recovers. to honor people evacuated from a complex in san jose after fire broke out about two hours ago. >> 7 day around the bay showing warm temperatures headed our way. it all starts today. >> alive look now at north out and southbound freight near. we'll have a check on your morning commute straight ahead. >> to wonder people are safe after evacuation from their housing complex at 2:00 a.m., it started in the laundry room in that emergency housing. we are headed there now we will have more on this later. beamubarak e upraising in egypt reporters on the scene say the radicals represent only a small part of the crowd of protesters. one expert says thousands of people that have taken to the streets are interested in democracy not religion. >> what's exciting about what's happening in egypt right now was these are young, a secular, democratic society groups t
we will tell you how president barack obama is taking action. the husband of gabrielle gifford to is announcing a big decision today. we will find out if he will stay by his wife side as she recovers. to honor people evacuated from a complex in san jose after fire broke out about two hours ago. >> 7 day around the bay showing warm temperatures headed our way. it all starts today. >> alive look now at north out and southbound freight near. we'll have a check on your morning commute...
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. >> first of all we will get to the top of the news, former vice president dick cheney urging obama administration to move cautiously on egypt he says the u.s. should take measured steps in public and much of the pressure, too much pressure could backfire. >> cheney added quote whatever comes next in egypt is going to be defor maybed by the people of egypt -- determined by the people of egypt. >> closed door trial of three uc berkeley graduates is under way in iran. sarah, shane and josh are all arrested and accused of spying while hiking near the iran/iraq border july 2009. showered was released on bail in september and returned to the states, it is not clear whether she will be tried in absten sha or if any of the three were present during the five hour hearing their lawyer says he was denied a request to visit the two men held over there hours before the trial began if convicted they could face town 10 years in prison. -- face up to 10 years in prison. >> a bay area community that saw a spike in gang related killings last year is trying to turn things around. >> reporter: demonst
. >> first of all we will get to the top of the news, former vice president dick cheney urging obama administration to move cautiously on egypt he says the u.s. should take measured steps in public and much of the pressure, too much pressure could backfire. >> cheney added quote whatever comes next in egypt is going to be defor maybed by the people of egypt -- determined by the people of egypt. >> closed door trial of three uc berkeley graduates is under way in iran. sarah,...
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president obama is the first black president. he was not particularly experienced when he was elected. he has raised a lot of angst on people's part because he he is the first african-american president. he's made real gains in his first term, but he's also fallen short in some areas, and as this is any 60th year as a williams graduate, and as these two presidents have made probably the deepest impression on me of any president that has served in this 60 year period, i am delighted to try to draw a few comparisons between them. i've never met president obama, but i did meet president kennedy in 1963 when i was part of the first group trained in what was called counterinsurgency in those days. he was a tremendously impressive person to meet, the 30 or so of us trained stood in line to shake hands with him. we listened to what people said ahead of us. i was behind stillwell's son, and kennedy gave him his undivided attention for 20 seconds or so. same thing happened to me, and i left with a vivid impression with the feel of his han
president obama is the first black president. he was not particularly experienced when he was elected. he has raised a lot of angst on people's part because he he is the first african-american president. he's made real gains in his first term, but he's also fallen short in some areas, and as this is any 60th year as a williams graduate, and as these two presidents have made probably the deepest impression on me of any president that has served in this 60 year period, i am delighted to try to...
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the condition computer makers that use those computers with the chips that triggers the flock.f the obama administration will release a 10 month investigation into the runway toyotas. it could address whether faulty electronics played a role in the series of safety recalls. the study was conducted by the department of transportation and nasa follows high profile reports of cars that were decelerating out of control. they recalled 8 million vehicles, for defects related to gas pedals. >> lousia: starting off with some gusty winds out there. everybody dealing with wind. we have advisories' posted for some locations. a shot of the airport you can see the camera shaking around. by this afternoon temperatures will be much cooler than yesterday. we do have a chance of rain in this forecast for the weekend. your wind advisory for the adults at until 7:00 p.m., keeping gusty winds around for a good part of the day. --for the delta--the cost could reach up to 45. everywhere starting off with windy weather. 26 mi. an hour winds at this hour at sfo. 15 for napa, 26 fairfield, these are sustained win
the condition computer makers that use those computers with the chips that triggers the flock.f the obama administration will release a 10 month investigation into the runway toyotas. it could address whether faulty electronics played a role in the series of safety recalls. the study was conducted by the department of transportation and nasa follows high profile reports of cars that were decelerating out of control. they recalled 8 million vehicles, for defects related to gas pedals. >>...
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i have urged president obama as recently as last friday to approve that request. in the field afghan security forces partnered are coalition forces employed in helmand and kandahar. u.s. and afghan forces are taking the momentum from the insurgency, particularly in former taliban strongholds in the south. the afghan army is increasingly in the lead in planning and executing operations. that's what the taliban fears the most, afghan security forces opposed to foreign forces out in front providing security to the afghan people. as support for the afghan army and police grows, lower level insurgent fighters are beginning to reintegrate into afghan's society. improving afghan government proves a major challenge to success. the government in kabul is largely absent from daily lives and corruption and mismanagement remain major obstacles. we must ensure the forces are prepared to address other threats in other places beside iraq and afghanistan. we've obviously must remain atentative to the threats around that region and throughout the world. i outline those threats in
i have urged president obama as recently as last friday to approve that request. in the field afghan security forces partnered are coalition forces employed in helmand and kandahar. u.s. and afghan forces are taking the momentum from the insurgency, particularly in former taliban strongholds in the south. the afghan army is increasingly in the lead in planning and executing operations. that's what the taliban fears the most, afghan security forces opposed to foreign forces out in front...
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i think the obama administration has it correct here. i think they understand from the get-go they've understood exactly what our goals are. wu we also have other interests. we need to be sensitive to them. egypt was a critical player in the peace process of the middle east. we don't want a catastrophic failure of prevention on the gaza strip and on the border with egypt. we don't want radical movement of one kind or another to fill any vacuum. we don't want send a message to friends that we don't understand those kinds of sensitivities. so i think the key here has been to make clear that we understand and are sympathetic to and supportive of the aspirations of the people of egypt, that we know there's a need for change. but to make it responsible change. change that can be affected with accountability and transparency and ultimately hopefully with an outcome that permits the aspirations the people are expressing in the street to actually be fulfilled, to be worked on, to be advanced. that's the key here. and it's a tricky line but i thi
i think the obama administration has it correct here. i think they understand from the get-go they've understood exactly what our goals are. wu we also have other interests. we need to be sensitive to them. egypt was a critical player in the peace process of the middle east. we don't want a catastrophic failure of prevention on the gaza strip and on the border with egypt. we don't want radical movement of one kind or another to fill any vacuum. we don't want send a message to friends that we...
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president obama's turning up the heat. his officials are talking with egyptian officials to see if he can leave immediately and what other ramifications will come of that. but we are getting some reports of rock throwing and violence there as well. we'll have more on egypt all through this newscast. >> mubarak said if he left now egypt will erupt into chaos. 5:24. tens of thousands of giants fans will finally get a chance to be up close and personal with the team for the first time since the world series parade. tomorrow the fanfest will be held at at&t park. during the four-hour festival, fans will get autographs, interviews with coaches and players and see that world series trophy. fans can start buying tickets for the upcoming season at 9 a.m.. the team is expecting 40,000 people. that's about twice as many as last year. >> from ticket stubs to old menus and advertisements now a quick and easy way to find an unusual collection of printed california memorabilia. it's at the california historical society in san francisco.
president obama's turning up the heat. his officials are talking with egyptian officials to see if he can leave immediately and what other ramifications will come of that. but we are getting some reports of rock throwing and violence there as well. we'll have more on egypt all through this newscast. >> mubarak said if he left now egypt will erupt into chaos. 5:24. tens of thousands of giants fans will finally get a chance to be up close and personal with the team for the first time since...
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how did this report get put together and what is it going to tell us about the obama administration's view of conservation? >> doug, over the last two years, we have done is, worked with the president on our conservation agenda for the obama administration and we already have things that i'm very proud of. passage and signature by the president of one the very first bills in this congress was the 2009 omnibus lands bill which created two million acres of wilderness, 1,000 miles of wild and scenic rivers, three new national parks. that was the down payment. moving forward from that we've been doing a lot of things from the everglades to foothills national conservation area. but it is our view if we were going to have a sustained conservation agenda, that we needed to go out and understand stand the reality of american public what they were viewing as conservation. the america's great outdoors listening sessions led by will and tom strickland and so many other people all over the country listened to people all over the united states as given the realities of today in 2010, 2011, what sh
how did this report get put together and what is it going to tell us about the obama administration's view of conservation? >> doug, over the last two years, we have done is, worked with the president on our conservation agenda for the obama administration and we already have things that i'm very proud of. passage and signature by the president of one the very first bills in this congress was the 2009 omnibus lands bill which created two million acres of wilderness, 1,000 miles of wild...
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meanwhile the obama administration is in an extremely difficult diplomatic position. trying to embrace the ideals of the demonstrators without alienating a key ally in the middle east. >> we're not picking between those on the street and those in the government. >> reporter: the demonstrators are calling on president obama to step up pressure on egyptian president to resign. the obama administration is going so far as to call on him to hold free and fair elections and to not run for office again. but this is clearly one of the most complex foreign policy dilemmas facing president obama. reporting live from washington d.c., allison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and these protests may be spreading throughout the arab world. we're following developing news out of jordan this morning just within the last hour. jordan's king announced he has sacked all of his top government officials including the country's prime minister following street protests there. thousands of jordin ins have been demonstrating inspired by protests going on in egypt and that these ya. so far rough
meanwhile the obama administration is in an extremely difficult diplomatic position. trying to embrace the ideals of the demonstrators without alienating a key ally in the middle east. >> we're not picking between those on the street and those in the government. >> reporter: the demonstrators are calling on president obama to step up pressure on egyptian president to resign. the obama administration is going so far as to call on him to hold free and fair elections and to not run for...
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>>reporter: president obama again today. nearly 100,000 protestors packed cairo central square in an event called the day of the key par tour in the hope itgz4q would be the day president mubarak leaves. event was largely peaceful but outside the square there were some sporadic clash with mubarak supporters. reporter from a state run newspaper died while many have been attacked he's the first journalist killedçó in the crisis. mean time missing google executive may be in prisone1 in egypt. al jazeera reports that the family of the man has received mid nature phone calls from his captors saying he's being taught a lesson. w3 he's head of marketing for middle east and north africa. he flew to take part in the protest but disappeared last friday. one week ago. egyptian government that the man is being held. >>> now as i said today protest in egypt largely peaceful. in fact some demonstrators were absolutely jubilant. that story tonightÑï1ñ from david m. >>reporter: just beyond the tank just inside the square theñ citizen
>>reporter: president obama again today. nearly 100,000 protestors packed cairo central square in an event called the day of the key par tour in the hope itgz4q would be the day president mubarak leaves. event was largely peaceful but outside the square there were some sporadic clash with mubarak supporters. reporter from a state run newspaper died while many have been attacked he's the first journalist killedçó in the crisis. mean time missing google executive may be in prisone1 in...
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. >> reporter: president obama called the leaders of britain, france and italy last night to discuss the crisis. the white house is considering a wide range of actions against the regime. >> there are no options we're taking off the table. but what we're focused on are the options that we can take to affect the situation in the near term. >> reporter: possible moves include freezing or seizing gadhafi's assets, banning libyan officials and airliners from international travel, suspending exports to libya and imposing u.n. sanctions. the u.n. security council will meet this afternoon to discuss those sanctions and look for other possible ways to stop the bloodshed and punish the regime. and nato will also meet today to discuss its options. and now, there's a new option, option for americans trying to get out of tripoli. they're told to board a chartered flight leaving late this afternoon for turkey. back to you, betty. >> okay, michael herzenberg in washington. thank you, michael. >>> in this country, for the first time, senate democrats say they are ready to implement immediate spendi
. >> reporter: president obama called the leaders of britain, france and italy last night to discuss the crisis. the white house is considering a wide range of actions against the regime. >> there are no options we're taking off the table. but what we're focused on are the options that we can take to affect the situation in the near term. >> reporter: possible moves include freezing or seizing gadhafi's assets, banning libyan officials and airliners from international travel,...
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president obama's nomination, 60 of them, got confirmed last year. at the end of the year, where there were 99 at the end of the congress, 58% of them did not have a nomination associated with them. i'm glad the white house is making a nomination a priority but they had other priorities in which they addressed their attention, health care, financial services reform, energy and other matters as well as the financial crisis that this president has been dealing with. so nominations i don't think folks can say regardless of what side of the aisle you come from has been a priority for this white house until now. and maybe now it will become one. but i can tell you one thing. it is not a partisan issue that either the delay or the confirmation of president obama's nominations. a couple of statistics that i will mention just facts to hook up as bob said is that president obama's circuit court nominees from the time they were nominated to the time they got hearings took them on average 64 days. president bush, from the time they were nominated to the time th
president obama's nomination, 60 of them, got confirmed last year. at the end of the year, where there were 99 at the end of the congress, 58% of them did not have a nomination associated with them. i'm glad the white house is making a nomination a priority but they had other priorities in which they addressed their attention, health care, financial services reform, energy and other matters as well as the financial crisis that this president has been dealing with. so nominations i don't think...
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the obama administration is pushing for a swift transition of power in egypt. right now it is 8:00 saturday morning in cairo. day twelve of the protest there. while the egyptian president remains in power, there is word of discussions now underway behind the scenes for the long- time leader to turn over control of the government. ktvu's rita williams reports. >> reporter: more than 100,000 strong, protestors seemed re- charged and more determined. they chant and they pray. soldiers finally got involved checking ids at entrances to keep out trouble makers with weapons. it seemed to work. leaving a largely peaceful protest in the square. but the walking wounded, hurt in clashes the passed two days, were reminders of how quickly the situation can change. and indeed outside the checkpoints there still were confrontations between the pro and anti groups. what was billed as the day of departure for egyptian president didn't live up to its name. he stayed. but the united states stepped up the pressure. >> we want to see this moment of turmoil turn into a moment of opp
the obama administration is pushing for a swift transition of power in egypt. right now it is 8:00 saturday morning in cairo. day twelve of the protest there. while the egyptian president remains in power, there is word of discussions now underway behind the scenes for the long- time leader to turn over control of the government. ktvu's rita williams reports. >> reporter: more than 100,000 strong, protestors seemed re- charged and more determined. they chant and they pray. soldiers...